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bya rdang /
ID:
T131097
  • བྱ་རྡང (Tibetan, Tibetan script, Original)
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1. Dan Martin Dictionary

Also, bya ldang, bya gdong, bya gdang. a type of small temple or tabernacle of the gsas mkhar type, set up on mountains or near houses, which in ancient times was devoted exclusively to the protectors of the sNang gshen theg pa. Norbu, Drung 242-3. TS6 129, and note. In more modern Tibetan at least, this means a 'bird roost' (a set of nesting boxes for domestic poultry). Also spelled bya ldang. dgra bla'i gnas. Btsan-lha. Bellezza, Divine Dyads 389.

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2. Jim Valby Dictionary

small tabernacles

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English